Panthers one and one at home

Saratoga Panther’s basketball team lost the lead late in the game against number two Pine Bluffs (10-6), (4-1) and were forced to foul to try and stop the Hornets. The Hornets were able to convert the intentional fouls into the points that put the game away, 51-59.

“Our guys played well,” coach Josh Sandlian said. “The second time around (against Pine Bluffs) was much better.”

The game was fast paced and starter Ben Faulk got into foul trouble early in the game and sat the bench, hampering Saratoga’s game plan. Saratoga played well against an early press from Pine Bluffs, but a technical foul...